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type: "Bill"
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title: "Discrimination: citizenship: language: immigration status."
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description: "Existing law finds and declares that all protections, rights, and remedies available under state law, except any reinstatement remedy prohibited by federal law, are available to all individuals regardless of immigration status who have applied for employment, or who are or who have been employed, in this state. Existing law, the Unruh Civil Rights Act, provides that all persons within the jurisdiction of this state are entitled to full and equal accommodations in all business establishments regardless of their sex, race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, or sexual orientation."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20152016"
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identifier: "SB 600"
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citation: "California SB 600 (20152016)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Discrimination: citizenship: language: immigration status."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Pan"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2015-02-27"
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last_action: "2015-09-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/93d26a92-9c0c-4fa8-8a67-19de9b43cc76"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB600"
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source_hash: "001a064de30eda54bcbdf06079610d9102ff77e2eaf65bc7db31a57eff885b4b"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California SB 600 (20152016) — Discrimination: citizenship: language: immigration status.
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Existing law finds and declares that all protections, rights, and remedies available under state law, except any reinstatement remedy prohibited by federal law, are available to all individuals regardless of immigration status who have applied for employment, or who are or who have been employed, in this state. Existing law, the Unruh Civil Rights Act, provides that all persons within the jurisdiction of this state are entitled to full and equal accommodations in all business establishments regardless of their sex, race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, or sexual orientation.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **02/27/15 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB600&version=20150SB60099INT)
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2. **04/06/15 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB600&version=20150SB60098AMD)
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3. **05/04/15 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB600&version=20150SB60097AMD)
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4. **05/18/15 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB600&version=20150SB60096AMD)
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5. **09/08/15 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB600&version=20150SB60094CHP)
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6. **SB600** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB600)
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7. **08/25/15 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB600&version=20150SB60095ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass. — **8–1** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass — **5–2** (pass) · upper
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- 3rd Reading — **30–9** (pass) · upper
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- SB 600 Pan Senate Third Reading By CHIU — **63–13** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Pan — primary (person)
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- Hall — coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-02-27** Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction`
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- **2015-03-02** From printer. May be acted upon on or after April 1.
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- **2015-03-02** Read first time. `reading-1`
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- **2015-03-12** Referred to Com. on RLS. `referral-committee`
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- **2015-04-06** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. `referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-04-09** Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2015-05-01** Set for hearing May 12.
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- **2015-05-04** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-05-13** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 983.) (May 12). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2015-05-14** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2015-05-18** Read third time and amended. `reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-05-18** Ordered to second reading.
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- **2015-05-19** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2015-05-28** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 30. Noes 9. Page 1116.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-05-28** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
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- **2015-06-11** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2015-06-30** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 1.) (June 30). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2015-07-01** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2015-08-24** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 63. Noes 13. Page 2569.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-08-24** In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
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- **2015-08-26** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
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- **2015-09-08** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2015-09-08** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 282, Statutes of 2015.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/93d26a92-9c0c-4fa8-8a67-19de9b43cc76`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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